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su·per·e·rog·a·to·ry
 supererogatory
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- pronunciation:
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adjective |
| definition: |
beyond that which is required, expected, or demanded.
The supererogatory investigation turned up some information that might have been better left uncovered. |
| related words: |
needless |
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| derivations: |
supererogative (adj.), supererogatorily (adv.) |
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